WWSC workshop June 2021
Summer Workshop 2024
Welcome to the 2024 WWSC Summer Workshop!
Open for WWSC members and invited guests only. Registration is now closed.
The workshop is held at Vildmarkshotellet, Kolmården
Monday June 17
Day 1
09.00 Bus leaving Stockholm Cityterminalen
10.00 Bus leaving Katrineholm C
11.30 Lunch
12:30 Welcome address
Eva Malmström, Center Director
12:40 Nanopolysaccharide Gelation in Bioproduct Development and Advancing Circularity
Orlando Rojas, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
13:20 Engineering Nanocellulose for Biomedical and Agriculture Applications
Gil Garnier, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
14:00 Fungi: Nature’s Biotechnological Marvels for Biomass Valorization
Amparo Jimenez Quero, Chalmers
14:20 Coffee break
14:50 Engineering Materials for a Circular Economy
Ulrike Wegst, Northeastern University, Boston, USA
15.30 Short break
15:40 Pitch session
16:40 Short break
16:50 Poster session
18:30 End of Day 1
19:30 Dinner
Tuesday June 18
Day 2
09:00 Allocated time for research project meetings and WWSC LG meeting
10:00 Plant Bioelectronics and Biohybrids
Eleni Stavrinidou, LiU
10:40 Coffee break
11:10 Revisiting Ion Selectivity of Cellulose Acetate Membra
Benny Freeman, The University of Texas at Austin, USA
11:50 Entrepreneurial session
Jowan Rostami, Cellufy
Karl Håkansson, CelluXtreme
Joanna Wojtasz, TreeToTextile
Johannes Bintinger, n-ink
13:00 Lunch
14:00 Sustainability-Driven Research and Development for Innovative Solutions
Tassia Lopes Junqueira, LNBR/CNPEM, Brazil
14:40 WWSC Program meetings (Program I – IV)
including coffee break
16:30 Science-as-Art
18:30 End of Day 2
19:30 Dinner
Wednesday June 19
Day 3
09:00 Last check-out from hotel room
09:00 Wood-based photocurable biopolymers
Chunlin Xu, Åbo Akademi, Finland
09:40 Impact of emulsification parameters and ingredients on the characteristics of O/W pickering emulsions stabilized by colloidal lignin particles
Oihana Gordobil, University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), San Sebastian, Spain
10:00 Coffee break
10:30 Light-Emitting Electrochemical Cells: Basic Understanding for Functional and Sustainable Devices
Ludvig Edman, Umeå University
11:10 Concluding remarks
11:30 Lunch
13:30 Buses leaving Vildmarkshotellet, arriving at Katrineholm C ca 14.00, and Stockholm C ca 15.00